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Drug Facts

  • Heroin addiction was blamed for a number of the 260 murders that occurred in 1922 in New York (which compared with seventeen in London). These concerns led the US Congress to ban all domestic manufacture of heroin in 1924.
  • Drug addiction is a chronic disease characterized by drug seeking and use that is compulsive, or difficult to control, despite harmful consequences.
  • Crack cocaine, a crystallized form of cocaine, was developed during the cocaine boom of the 1970s and its use spread in the mid-1980s.
  • Coca wine's (wine brewed with cocaine) most prominent brand, Vin Mariani, received endorsement for its beneficial effects from celebrities, scientists, physicians and even Pope Leo XIII.
  • Cocaine is one of the most dangerous and potent drugs, with the great potential of causing seizures and heart-related injuries such as stopping the heart, whether one is a short term or long term user.
  • Approximately 65% of adolescents say that home medicine cabinets are the main source of drugs.
  • Cocaine causes a short-lived, intense high that is immediately followed by the oppositeintense depression, edginess and a craving for more of the drug.
  • Ecstasy is sometimes mixed with substances such as rat poison.
  • Street heroin is rarely pure and may range from a white to dark brown powder of varying consistency.
  • Nearly 500,000 people each year abuse prescription medications for the first time.
  • Over 750,000 people have used LSD within the past year.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • In 1860, the United States was home to 1,138 Alcohol distilleries that produced over 88 million gallons each year.
  • 3.8% of twelfth graders reported having used Ritalin without a prescription at least once in the past year.
  • 52 Million Americans have abused prescription medications.
  • Steroids can also lead to certain tumors and liver damage leading to cancer, according to studies conducted in the 1970's and 80's.
  • After hitting the market, Ativan was used to treat insomnia, vertigo, seizures, and alcohol withdrawal.
  • Ritalin is the common name for methylphenidate, classified by the Drug Enforcement Administration as a Schedule II narcoticthe same classification as cocaine, morphine and amphetamines.
  • In Russia, Krokodil is estimated to kill 30,000 people each year.
  • Crack Cocaine is the riskiest form of a Cocaine substance.

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